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Research Interests
- Mitochondrial dynamics.
- Exercise physiology.
- Skeletal muscle metabolism.
- Metabolism of energy substrates.
- Circadian clock and its metabolic function in humans.
Personal resume
Mauricio Castro-Sepúlveda is a physical education professor at the University of Playa Ancha. He obtained a Ph.D. in Medical Sciences from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. He is a researcher at the Finis Terrae University in Chile, with an initiation FONDECYT project in progress. He is currently also a postdoctoral fellow at the Laboratory of Aging and Muscle Metabolism, led by Francesca Amati, at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Projects
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Fondecyt de Iniciación 2023-Circadian clock in the control of mitochondrial fusion dynamics in human skeletal muscle: potential implications for skeletal muscle quality and metabolic health.
Castro Sepúlveda, M. (PI)
1/01/23 → 1/01/25
Project: Research › Applied research
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CCL5 Induces a Sarcopenic-like Phenotype via the CCR5 Receptor
Aguirre, F., Tacchi, F., Valero-Breton, M., Orozco-Aguilar, J., Conejeros-Lillo, S., Bonicioli, J., Iturriaga-Jofré, R., Cabrera, D., Soto, J. A., Castro-Sepúlveda, M., Portal-Rodríguez, M., Elorza, Á. A., Matamoros, A., Simon, F. & Cabello-Verrugio, C., 1 Jan 2025, In: Antioxidants. 14, 1, 84.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acute Administration of Calafate (Berberis microphylla) Extract Induces the Expression of Thermogenic Markers and Modulates Gut Microbiota in Mice Fed a High-Fat Chow Diet
Duarte, L., Villanueva, V., Barroux, R., Orellana, J. F., Poblete-Aro, C., Gotteland, M., Castro, M., Magne, F. & Garcia-Diaz, D. F., 1 Jan 2024, In: Lifestyle Genomics. 17, 1, p. 72-81 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A single bout of resistance exercise triggers mitophagy, potentially involving the ejection of mitochondria in human skeletal muscle
Díaz-Castro, F., Tuñón-Suárez, M., Rivera, P., Botella, J., Cancino, J., Figueroa, A. M., Gutiérrez, J., Cantin, C., Deldicque, L., Zbinden-Foncea, H., Nielsen, J., Henríquez-Olguín, C., Morselli, E. & Castro-Sepúlveda, M., 1 Sep 2024, In: Acta Physiologica. 240, 9, e14203.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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BCL2L13 at endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondria contact sites regulates calcium homeostasis to maintain skeletal muscle function
Grepper, D., Tabasso, C., Zanou, N., Aguettaz, A. K. F., Castro-Sepulveda, M., Ziegler, D. V., Lagarrigue, S., Arribat, Y., Martinotti, A., Ebrahimi, A., Daraspe, J., Fajas, L. & Amati, F., 16 Aug 2024, In: iScience. 27, 8, 110510.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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BMAL1 and CLOCK proteins exhibit differential association with mitochondrial dynamics, protein synthesis pathways and muscle strength in human muscle
Figueroa-Toledo, A. M., Gutiérrez-Pino, J., Carriel-Nesvara, A., Marchese-Bittencourt, M., Zbinden-Foncea, H. & Castro-Sepúlveda, M., 1 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Physiology. 602, 23, p. 6403-6415 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations
Activities
- 1 Oral presentation
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Congreso de la sociedad internacional de biología muscular
Castro Sepulveda, M. (Speaker)
2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation